Trek Global Website – Terms of use.

Trek Global Backpackers Website Terms of Use

These are the Terms of using Trek Global Backpackers’ website, hereafter defined as ‘Trek’ and ‘Website’ and you as ‘User’. By using Trek’s Website, you are agreeing to these Terms outlined below. Please do not use this Website if you do not agree to these Terms.

General

Trek Global Backpackers is owned and operated by Motive Group, a New Zealand hospitality specialist company.

The Website includes a booking facility which has additional booking terms and conditions as outlined at the reservation stage.

Trek reserves the right to change, modify, add or remove sections of these Terms and to add to, change or discontinue the products and information contained within this Website at any time and without notice or liability. Please check the Website regularly for changes.

This Website is for personal, non-commercial use only. You are not allowed to modify, adapt, copy, distribute, transmit, display, reproduce, publish, license, incorporate in other works (whether electronic or not), transfer, or sell any information, software, products or services found on or obtained from the Website. No license, copyright or other intellectual property right of Trek is granted to you.

Your use of the Website is conducted electronically and you agree that Trek may communicate with you electronically for all aspects of your use of this Website, including sending you emails as outlined in our Privacy Policy.

Exclusions and Liability

Trek has gathered the information on this Website for customers and prospective customers. Given the nature of the internet and computer software, the information, material and software algorithms contained in this Website or that can be downloaded from this Website, including text, graphics and hyperlinks are provided on an “as is” basis without any warranties.

In addition, Trek does not warrant the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of software algorithms and disclaims liability for any errors or omissions pertaining to this.

It is the responsibly of the User to protect their computer systems from computer viruses and other harmful websites by using a firewall and up-to-date anti-virus software. It is also recommended that User’s data is regularly backed up.

These Terms do not exclude the User’s rights to any applicable law such as consumer protection legislation relating to the purchasing of goods and services.

Trek will not be liable for any direct, indirect, exemplary, punitive, special, incidental or consequential damages, or damages for loss of profits, business, use, bargain or goodwill, loss or corruption of data, or loss of savings, resulting from, or in any way connected to, the use of or access to, or inability to use or access the Website or any information presented on the Website or any goods or services provided through the Website as permitted by any Applicable Law.

Copyright

This Website may contain trademarks, patents, technologies, products, processes or other intellectual property rights of Trek and/or other third parties, or references to the same. No license, interest or right to or in any such trademarks, patents, technologies, products, processes and other intellectual property rights of Trek and/or other third parties is granted to or conferred upon you. Exception to this is for a personal and non-commercial use only. It is prohibited to reproduce any of the contents of this Website, without the express written consent of Trek or unless expressly authorised by applicable law.

User Data Protection

You acknowledge that all information that you as a User submits when using the Website is true and accurate.

You acknowledge that Trek may use information provided through your use of the Website as outlined in our Privacy Policy.

User Name and Login Information

You may be required to register with us, in order to access parts of the Website. Where this occurs:

Users must protect their registration details.

Users authorise Trek to assume that any person using the Website with the User’s registration details is either the User or is authorised to act for the User.

Users must not allow anyone else to use their registration details unless they are acting on the User’s behalf.

Users agree to immediately notify Trek of any unauthorised use of their registration details.

Hyperlinked Websites

The Website may contain hyperlinks which could enable you to leave the Website. Trek does not review or monitor any websites linked to and from our Website and is not responsible for the content or accuracy of any such linked websites.

Your linking to any websites is at your sole risk and subject to the terms and conditions of those sites. Trek is not responsible for the information, products, or services obtained on such other sites and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your access to or use of such sites. Any links to other websites are provided for the convenience of the Users of the Website and the inclusion of these links does not imply an endorsement of the linked sites or the content therein.

In addition, you agree not to link your websites or any other third party website to our Website without the express prior written consent of Trek.

Unlawful or Prohibited Use

As a condition of your use of this Website, you warrant to Trek that you will not use this Website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. Without limitation to the foregoing paragraph, Users must not:

Use the Website for any purpose in violation of any relevant laws.

Collect, store or use personal data about other Users of the Website for any purpose.

Submit any content when using the Website (including when using the booking facility) that:

is unlawful, threatening, abusive, invasive of another’s privacy, obscene, hateful, racist or otherwise offensive to any other person or entity

Distribute viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar programs or software.

Stalk, harass, defame, slander or otherwise harm others.

Impersonate any person, entity or corporation, or pose as a fictitious person or entity.

Indemnity

You agree to indemnify Trek from and against all claims, actions or demands, and associated damages, liabilities, and settlements, including, without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising in connection with or resulting from your breach of these Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed exclusively by New Zealand law. Any disagreement or litigation resulting from the context described in the present terms that cannot be resolved out of court will be handled by courts in the jurisdiction of Wellington.

Social Media

For full terms and conditions on User Generated Content, please see our Social Media User Generated Content Terms and Conditions.